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The Lombards: Barbarian Kingdom Builders in Italy

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“The Lombards: Barbarian Kingdom Builders in Italy” is a comprehensive exploration of the Lombards, a Germanic people who established a powerful kingdom in Italy in the 6th century. This book delves into the Lombards’ migration to Italy, their military conquests, political organization, administration, law, and economy during their rule in Italy. The book also covers the Lombards’ wars, battles…

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“The Lombards: Barbarian Kingdom Builders in Italy” is a comprehensive exploration of the Lombards, a Germanic people who established a powerful kingdom in Italy in the 6th century. This book delves into the Lombards’ migration to Italy, their military conquests, political organization, administration, law, and economy during their rule in Italy. The book also covers the Lombards’ wars, battles, tactics, and strategies, as well as their religious beliefs and practices, which shifted from paganism to Christianity. Furthermore, it examines the Lombards’ art, architecture, and stylistic influences, including metalwork, jewelry, and churches. Finally, the book discusses the decline and fall of the Lombard Kingdom due to internal conflicts and external pressures, and their lasting legacy in Italy and beyond, including their contributions to art, literature, and Western civilization. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Lombards and their impact on Italian history and culture.

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James Sterling

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